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383 pages of results. 401. After 200 Years It's Time to Get Serious About Dynasty XVIII and Tuthmose III [Journals] [Aeon]
... at least to his own satisfaction, an explanation in the likelihood that there had been an unintentional chronological misalignment of history. Yet, for many, now almost 50 years later, the discontent remains. If there really is a ... be confident that this was not a unique event, the text of the binding Dynasty XIX treaty alludes to a historic precedent for such an agreement between the two parties. [27] The point here is that if a similar ... exploits thrill the average reader, the scholarly variety tend to become somewhat disquieted in that the conclusions offered by mainstream historians do not quite make sense. Immanuel Velikovsky translated his own discontent of this situation into action by revisiting the sources ...
402. Velikovsky: A Personal Chronological Perspective of His Final Years [Journals] [Aeon]
... April 1955 as Curator of the Hayden Planetarium and Chairman of the Department of Astronomy of the American Museum of Natural History in New York for daring to publicly discuss Velikovsky's predications. He was given a standing ovation by the conferees. ... Jueneman A Rare Encounter It is a singularly unique event in one's life to come to know with comparative intimacy an historical personage whose scholarship one has been admiring from afar for many years. Usually the closest one comes to approaching such ... At this point it had been some 15 years since his previous book, and it was difficult enough for an historian to defend Velikovsky's unpublished views on the reconstruction of ancient history, let alone a non-historian who is nevertheless intrigued by ...
403. Letter to the Editor from Christoph Marx [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... From: Catastrophism and Ancient History II:2 (Jun 1980) Home | Issue Contents Letter to the Editor Christoph Marx Editor, C&AH: During a course on Assyrian and Babylonian Chronology1 I took a closer look ... of the 7th century before the Christian era:7 that the pillar of 763 is no more, and that historical reconstruction cannot disregard implications from the reconstruction of global catastrophes. Christoph Marx Switzerland References:1) A series of ... at the University of Basel, Switzerland, by Assyriologist Dr. Markus Wäfler, guest from Freie Universität Berlin. Velikovsky's chronology was not discussed, nor the validity of the central eclipse questioned. 2) "Eponymen," in ...
404. In Defence of the Revised Chronology [Journals] [SIS Review]
... 1973-4, p.18. 4. Israel M. Isaacson, "Carbon-14 Dates and Velikovsky's Revision of Ancient History", Pensée, Spring-Summer 1973, p.30. He was quoting from H. N. Michener and ... or rule out either the conventional or the revised chronology". (7 ) Therefore we now turn to the historical evidence itself. 1. I. Velikovsky, The Pitfalls of radiocarbon Dating", Pensée, Spring-Summer 1973, ... " (3 ) Thus, we repeat, there can be no reference to Ramses III in Herodotus because the historian lived before the pharaoh (4 ); Ramses III referred to the notably small stature of King Agesilaus of Sparta ...
405. Velikovsky's Sources Volume Four [Books]
... . The first is that V has had recourse yet again to the highly suspect procedure of attempting to reconstruct' history by picking out bits often that fit his particular theory and ignoring bits that don't. This has already been mentioned ... , it is part of a creation epic and not, as V has it, a story of a particular historical catastrophe. In this epic Tiamat represents the forces of primeval chaos and her defeat by the god Marduk = the ... Argives. Some think he lived before Mercury, but I think they are deceived. But howsoever, the gravest historians that have written of them avouch them both to be men, and that for the good that they did mankind ...
406. Revelation and Catastrophe during the Christian Era: a Basis for Historical Interpolation and Future Extrapolation. [Journals] [SIS Review]
... few millennia. The circumstances surrounding this development were such that, while it was certainly possible in principle that both history and astronomy could have seriously and fundamentally diverged from reality as a result of nineteenth century enthusiasm for uniformitarianism, this ... of the 1993 Cambridge Conference" Home | Issue Contents Revelation and Catastrophe during the Christian Era: a Basis for Historical Interpolation and Future Extrapolation.S. V. M. Clube Department of Physics, University of Oxford, UK ... No doubt the question is seen as having been prompted by purely scientific considerations, but from the viewpoint of a historian any notion that cosmic catastrophes are a particularly neoteric issue would have to be regarded as singularly wide of the mark ...
407. Cosmic Catastrophism [Journals] [Aeon]
... was a medical doctor (with a specialty in psychoanalysis) who also read very widely in the natural sciences, history, and law. In the spring of 1940, while studying the biblical account of the Exodus, he became ... the earth's topography. A science fiction plot? Not according to many authors who have presented a similar scenario as historical fact over the years. A supposed collision or near-collision between earth and an asteroid, comet, or planet in ... committed to writing immediately after the events they describe took place (though that is an ideal situation for which every historian longs). However, if written accounts appeared only a considerable time after the events they narrate, the origin ...
408. Three Views of Heinsohn's Chronology [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... seems to be directed against this author's identification of the Assyrians of the 7th century BC as known to Herodotus (Histories I:95) with the 17th century BC Hyksos rulers of Egypt as well as with the 24th century BC ... from Y. Yadin et al. [1960], p. 115) The excavators immediately understood that the historical conclusions connected with the fact that the grammatical form of the name is Akkadian and not Western Semitic' (Y ... Mari but to revive an idiom dead for quite a few centuries? If they behaved not as awkwardly as modern historians make us believe one might easily conclude that they preceded Mari's Martu instead of only gaining momentum in the latter's final ...
409. Heinsohn and the Hyksos (An Answer to Martin Sieff) [Journals] [Aeon]
... (An Answer to Martin Sieff)Clark Whelton In 1985 Martin Sieff alerted me to the radical reconstruction of Mesopotamian history which Gunnar Heinsohn had been working on for several years. After studying Heinsohn's thesis, I found myself increasingly drawn ... picture is more consistent with a Hyksos empire periodically reasserting its power, as did the Assyrians. 5) The historicity of David and Solomon is difficult to establish. Their stories in the Bible may contain elements of myth or astronomical ... opposite conclusion, he would have been exposed to suspicions of anti-Semitism. On more than one occasion hate-mongering scholars and historians have tried to undermine Judaism by attempting to show that Old Testament history has no basis in archaeology. Even though ...
410. Fomenko and English History [Journals] [SIS Review]
... From: SIS Chronology & Catastrophism Review 1999:2 (Feb 2000) Home | Issue Contents Fomenko and English History by James T. Palmer and Trevor Palmer James Palmer obtained a first class honours degree in history from the University ... University Press, 1990) and A.T .Fomenko, Empirico-Statistical Analysis of Narrative Material and its Applications to Historical Dating (Kluwer, 1994). English history is not an exemption from the rule'. We do not ... Anglo-Saxon Chronicles on the grounds that these use AD dates from start to finish. It is the overwhelming view of historians that the Church used calendars with AD dates from the middle of the first millennium, albeit with local variations of ...
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